Kearney girls capture state title in cross country 12 days ago
The Kearney High School girls cross country team captured its first state championship last Saturday in Jefferson City, winning the Class 3 race and placing four runners within the top 20 finishers. Sophomore Jasmine... more...
Senior’s hopes dashed, but she leads Saints to 5A championship 19 days ago
St. Thomas Aquinas senior Ashley Washburn had high hopes entering the Kansas 5A state cross country meet last Saturday at Rim Rock Farm near Lawrence. After finishing second at state the last two years, it’s hard... more...
Muddy conditions are just fine for Ray-Pec’s Devon Young 22 days ago
The grounds at the Longview Community College Campus were less than ideal on Saturday morning for those cross-country runners hoping to succeed at the Class 4 Sectional 4 meet and qualify for the state championships.... more...
Wedge leads Lawrence boys to 6A cross country title 22 days ago
LAWRENCE | Roy Wedge could see the finish line in the distance. But as he roared down the home stretch, closer to his first state title, he also listened for footsteps. Much to his relief, he heard nothing. Wedge, a... more...
Sibling similarities bode well for East girls X-C 23 days ago
The last time Tony Bozarth headed to the Kansas 6A state tournament with talented siblings, who were running possibly their final race together, among his top runners, it worked out pretty well for Olathe East. The Hawks... more...
Five things to watch: Kansas state cross country 24 days ago
1 Washburn, Saints aim to lead way in 5A St. Thomas Aquinas senior Ashley Washburn has been the 5A state runner-up each of the last three years, and — coming off her fourth straight regional championship —... more...
Wedge’s drive lifts Lawrence in cross country 4 weeks ago
LAWRENCE | Throughout this cross country season, Lawrence senior Roy Wedge has run like he is chasing the state championship he missed by less than a second last year. Or, as he simply put it, “I always do my best... more...
St. Pius X runners 2nd and 4th at Rim Rock 7 weeks ago
St. Pius X cross country coach Richard Murphy admits he had no idea what to expect from his top two boys entering the Rim Rock Farm Classic last Saturday near Lawrence. See, he thought juniors David Stodden and Drew... more...
Harrisonville’s Korolev wins Rim Rock race 8 weeks ago
LAWRENCE | There are many challenges awaiting runners in the Rim Rock Farm High School XC Classic. First, there’s the intimidating size of the pack, a multitude of runners all approaching the first upward climb... more...